The Irony of AI Copyright Debates
Dr_Singularity · x · 2026-07-19
The author highlights a specific viewpoint: if your IP is built upon the "collective stolen IP of humanity," you have no right to complain when your own IP is distilled or stolen by others.
This touches on the ethical disputes surrounding AI training data, copyright, and "who stole first," fundamentally questioning the applicability of traditional IP narratives in the era of large language models.
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